Somalia famine crisis deepens amid UK aid cuts
Exclusive investigation reveals how UK government aid reductions are pushing Somalia towards catastrophic famine while climate change exacerbates the humanitarian crisis.
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Somalia famine: Climate crisis pushes millions to brink
Exclusive report reveals how consecutive failed rainy seasons and soaring global food prices have created a perfect storm of famine in Somalia, with millions facing severe hunger and aid agencies struggling to respond.
Pensioner loses £20k to fake doctor romance scam
A vulnerable 72-year-old woman lost her life savings to a sophisticated online romance scam after being 'love-bombed' by a man posing as a humanitarian doctor in Somalia.
Texas water crisis: Energy plants drain Corpus Christi supply
A severe water shortage grips Corpus Christi, Texas, as booming energy sector operations threaten the city's water security, forcing residents to cut consumption while industrial use continues.
California's Last Glaciers Face Extinction in Sierra Nevada
New scientific analysis reveals California's remaining glaciers in the Sierra Nevada mountains are vanishing at unprecedented rates, with some expected to disappear completely within years rather than decades.
Broncos end 19-year drought in epic NRL Grand Final comeback
Reece Walsh delivers masterclass performance as Brisbane Broncos stage stunning second-half comeback to defeat Melbourne Storm 22-18, claiming their first NRL premiership since 2006 in a thriller at Accor Stadium.
African Union completes Mogadishu withdrawal after 17 years
In a landmark security transition, African Union peacekeepers have withdrawn from key military bases in Mogadishu, handing control to Somali forces amid ongoing counter-terrorism operations.
WFP halts Somalia food aid after massive theft uncovered
The World Food Programme suspends aid operations in Somalia following the discovery of large-scale food theft, leaving vulnerable populations at risk as investigations begin.
Portugal drought emergency: Alentejo reservoirs at 20% capacity
Southern Portugal's Alentejo region declares drought emergency amid unprecedented water crisis, with reservoirs at just 20% capacity and agricultural sector facing devastating losses.
Højlund's emotional message after ending Man Utd goal drought
Manchester United's £72m striker Rasmus Højlund breaks his Premier League silence with heartfelt message after finally scoring his first goal against Aston Villa.
Mariners' 48-Year World Series Drought: Can 2025 End It?
As the MLB playoffs approach, the Seattle Mariners stand on the brink of history. After nearly five decades of heartbreak, our expert analysis examines whether this could finally be their championship year.
Emergency water bans imposed in Southeast UK amid heatwave
Southern Water declares 'essential use only' emergency for thousands in West Sussex, Kent, and Hampshire as reservoir levels plummet during prolonged heatwave.
Yorkshire Water imposes hosepipe ban due to low reservoirs
A hosepipe ban has been announced for parts of Yorkshire as water levels in key reservoirs plummet following a period of unusually dry weather.
Urgent Hosepipe Ban Warning for UK Households
Millions of Britons face imminent garden hose restrictions as water companies issue urgent drought warnings. Discover the essential actions to avoid fines and protect supplies during the heatwave.
Man Showers Beside Grim Reaper Mural in Drought-Stricken City
A stark photograph of a man showering next to a Grim Reaper mural has become a powerful symbol of Mexico City's severe water crisis, highlighting the daily reality for millions facing extreme shortages.
Phil Mickelson sparks fury with Ilhan Omar Somalia comment
Golfing legend Phil Mickelson faces a fierce backlash after launching a bizarre political attack on Democrat Ilhan Omar, bizarrely invoking her Somali heritage and drawing condemnation from across the political spectrum.
Utah's Great Salt Lake crisis: Toxic dust threatens millions
A looming environmental catastrophe threatens Utah as the shrinking Great Salt Lake risks exposing toxic sediments, creating poisonous dust storms that could affect over 2.5 million residents' health and devastate the local economy.
Bengaluru's citizens lead fight to save dying lakes
Faced with a severe water crisis, the tech hub of Bengaluru is witnessing a grassroots revolution. Local residents and conservationists are taking lake restoration into their own hands, battling pollution and bureaucracy to secure the city's future.
Grow a Sustainable Feast with Aussie Native Plants
Discover why Australian gardeners are turning to resilient, drought-proof native species like lemon myrtle and finger limes. This growing trend offers a sustainable solution for the climate-conscious household, reducing water use and creating a unique, fl
Urgent 10-Minute Hose Check to Slash Water Bills
UK households issued with critical hosepipe advice to prevent leaks, conserve water, and avoid hefty bills during impending summer shortages.
UK's First Major Reservoir in 30 Years for Leicestershire
A groundbreaking new reservoir in Leicestershire, the first of its kind in 30 years, is set to secure water supplies for the East Midlands and combat drought risks exacerbated by climate change.
Vacuum Your Garden: Bizarre New RHS Advice for UK Households
A startling new study reveals a simple household chore could be the key to protecting your garden and local wildlife from the devastating effects of climate change and extreme weather.
British Man Detained in Nairobi on Terror Charges
The family of a British-Kenyan man, detained in Nairobi for over a year on terror allegations linked to Somalia, is pleading for UK government intervention, claiming a severe miscarriage of justice.
Arteta's Arsenal Future Under Threat Amid Trophy Drought
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta faces mounting pressure as the club's trophy drought extends. Explore the internal expectations, fan sentiment, and the critical timeline for success at the Emirates.
Climate Change to Cost UK Billions Annually
A stark new report reveals the devastating and escalating economic cost of climate change for the UK, with extreme weather events like heatwaves, droughts, and floods set to cripple the economy and strain public services.
Garden hose mistake could land you with £1,000 fine
Brits are being warned about a common garden watering mistake that breaches hosepipe bans and could result in a massive fine. Learn the rules to avoid penalties.
UK Wildlife Crisis After Record Dry Summer
Exclusive: Natural England warns of an ecological emergency as the prolonged 2025 drought pushes vulnerable species to the brink, threatening hedgehog populations and river ecosystems.
Aberdeen's 270-Minute Premiership Goal Drought Continues
Aberdeen FC's agonising wait for a Premiership goal stretches beyond 270 minutes. We analyse the pressure on the team and the fans' desperate hope for a breakthrough.
Trump Ally Schwarzman in UK Water Scandal During Drought
Stephen Schwarzman, the Blackstone tycoon and Trump ally, faces public fury after allegedly preventing a local reservoir from replenishing a drought-stricken lake on his sprawling UK estate, raising questions about wealth, power, and water rights.
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